Jeans were developed around 140 years ago as work trousers for gold diggers in San Francisco. Thanks to film stars like James Dean and Marlon Brando, the robust denim trousers quickly became a fashion must-have - and today they are an indispensable part of the catwalk between Paris and Milan or of your personal wardrobe. While the image of theJeansOver more than a century, it has transformed from a functional garment to the epitome of a modern streetwear look, one thing has remained the same - namely the blue color of the trousers. This can be traced back to the southern French city of Nîmes (main production site for jeans in the 19th century), because the robust fabric made of cotton and hemp was traditionally dyed there with indigo.
If blue jeans can be found today in all shades from light to dark, they must be washed in the same wayWinter 2025as particularly popular – namelyDark Denim. This is the darkest version of the blue jeans, which shines in deep navy, looks surprisingly elegant and harmonizes particularly beautifully with the muted nuances of the winter wardrobe. We explain which styling rules applynow always seems modern and with which outfit ideas you can perfectly emphasize the stylish charm of the classic.
Whether you choose a straight cut or a flared model: Dark denim always creates a nice balance between casual and elegant and is ideal for everyone who likes it classy in everyday life but not overdressed. This is emphasized in the, in the men thenJeans-Trendcombined with simple but elegant basics. A white or light blue shirt, a fine wool coat or ballerinas complement dark denimWinter 2025for example, perfect and create a timeless, stylish look between office and leisure.
Dark denim worksWinter 2025a little more modern if you look at itJeans-Trendcombined in a double pack. This look is also better known as “double denim” and is based on the combination of two perfectly coordinated pieces of jeans. The dark denim trousers can, for example, be worn as a set with a shirt or a denim jacket; A skirt is also always a suitable option. This goes well with calm basics such as sweaters and loafers (preferably in beige or cognac!), which harmoniously round off the look.
Actually: Navy andshould never be combined together. But rules are there to be broken and so fashion professionals combine the two dark shadesWinter 2025very consciously with each other. The result? Surprisingly stylish, because thatJeans-TrendDark denim and black items such as biker jackets, turtleneck sweaters, loafers or coats harmonize quite nicely with each other and create a casual, elegant look for everyday winter wear. So that it doesn't look too monotonous, you can break up the dark colors with bright accents (like a white T-shirt).
